by Dianne Bayley | Mar 30, 2020 | Sustainability
While journalists and commentators have focussed recently on lessons from Asia in relation to the current Covid-19 pandemic, with some referencing pandemics that have hit Europe and North America in the past, a less obvious question to ask is whether there are also...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 30, 2020 | Sustainability
CIOs must be able to adapt to the changes that come from the continuously evolving digital landscape. Thinking outside the box is a prerequisite if they are to ensure their companies remain competitive. It comes down to being dynamic and always looking at innovations...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 28, 2020 | Sustainability
South Africa’s already strained economy and infrastructure got dealt a severe blow on Sunday with government declaring a national state of disaster to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country, notes Jacques du Toit, CEO, Vox. From schools shutting down to a ban on...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 20, 2020 | Sustainability
South Africa remains under pressure when it comes to efficient water use and conservation, where limited supply is increasingly stressed by rising demand, aged and insufficient infrastructure and lack of consumer awareness. Karen King, Senior Associate, WSP,...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 18, 2020 | Sustainability
Following the far-reaching address of 15 March 2020 by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the reality of dealing with COVID-19 has finally hit home to South Africans. With the country going into a shutdown as travel bans are imposed, schools closed and large...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 15, 2020 | Sustainability
As Eskom carries out critical maintenance on its failing units, South African landlords and facilities managers have to implement measures of their own to ensure energy security for their properties, writes Yannick Mvudi, Energy & Sustainability Lead for CBRE...